Well, it all depends (tm). your example wouldn't match, but if you didn't have an increment gap greater than 1, "black cat his blue" #would# match.
Best Erick On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 3:22 AM, Jason Brown <jason.br...@sjp.co.uk> wrote: > Thanks Jonathan. > > To further clarify, I understand the the match of > > my blue rabbit > > would have to be found in 1 element (of my multi-valued defined field) for > the phrase boost on that field to kick in. > > If for example my document had the following 3 entries for the multi-value > field.... > > > my black cat > his blue car > her pink rabbit > > Then I assume the phrase boost would not kick-in as the search term (my > blue rabbit) isnt found in a single element (but can be found across them). > > Thanks again > > Jason. > > ________________________________ > > From: Jonathan Rochkind [mailto:rochk...@jhu.edu] > Sent: Tue 19/10/2010 17:27 > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Dismax phrase boosts on multi-value fields > > > > You are correct. The query needs to match as a phrase. It doesn't need > to match "everything". Note that if a value is: > > "long sentence with my blue rabbit in it", > > then query "my blue rabbit" will also match as a phrase, for phrase > boosting or query purposes. > > Jonathan > > Jason Brown wrote: > > > > > > Hi - I have a multi-value field, so say for example it consists of > > > > 'my black cat' > > 'my white dog' > > 'my blue rabbit' > > > > The field is whitespace parsed when put into the index. > > > > I have a phrase query boost configured on this field which I understand > kicks in when my search term is found entirely in this field. > > > > So, if the search term is 'my blue rabbit', then I understand that my > phrase boost will be applied as this is found entirley in this field. > > > > My question/presumption is that as this is a multi-valued field, only 1 > value of the multi-value needs to match for the phrase query boost (given my > very imaginative set of test data :-) above, you can see that this obviously > matches 1 value and not them all) > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you wish to view the St. James's Place email disclaimer, please use > the link below > > > > http://www.sjp.co.uk/portal/internet/SJPemaildisclaimer > > > > > > > > If you wish to view the St. James's Place email disclaimer, please use the > link below > > http://www.sjp.co.uk/portal/internet/SJPemaildisclaimer >
